The Metropolitan Police in 2018. Thats despite an accusation he sexually assaulted a child barely in her teens while in his early 20s. Couzens, who was off duty, murdered Sarah Everard after kidnapping her under the false guise of an arrest. He was sacked by the met after his arrest and is now serving a whole life sentence. The inquiry s first stage has been considering what the met knew about couzens reported behaviour prior to sarahs murder. Heres what inquiry chair, Lady Elish Angiolini had to say. The fragility of public trust and confidence in policing affects us all, including those good Police Officers doing the right thing every day. It is time for all of those with responsibility for policing to do everything they can to improve standards of recruitment, vetting and investigation. Wayne couzens was never fit to be a Police Officer. Police leaders need to be sure there isnt another Wayne Couzens operating in plain sight. And lets just remind ourselves of what happened to Sarah
grappling with tying abortion rights to defense what does this say about u.s. military readiness? would you be willing to talk with tuberville to work out some solution? president biden: i d be willing to talk to him if i thought there was a chance he would change his thought. i expect the republican party to stand up and do something about it. it is in their power to do that. the idea we don t have a chairman of the joint chief of staff. the idea we have all these promotions in advance right now, don t know what is going to happen, the idea we are injecting into fundamental foreign policy position is biare za. i don t recall that happening, ever. it is totally irresponsible, in my view. i just think that i mean, i m confident that the main-stream republican party no longer does not support what he s doing. they got to stand up and be counted. that is how it ends. for the president, you have been working to fortify fence between the border of finland and russia. is there
360. The former president stays silent a day after exclusive cnn reporting that he is on tape admitting he kept a classified document about a potential strike on iran. Also tonight, how President Biden is doing after a tumble on stage while visiting the air force academy. New details on what caused it. Later, a conversation with a sherpa guide, who saved a climber barely clinging to life in the socalled death zone on mount everest. Good evening. We beginning with a story about the former president caught on tape and admitting to people without the proper Security Clearance that he kept a classified document, and might even have been waving it around, or waving it around as he spoke. Were going talk right now with Kaitlan Collins and cnns alyssa farah griffin, who join me now. Earlier today, former President Trump was shouted questions about cnns exclusive reporting, did not answer those questions. What does it say to you . This is the former president who speaks out about just about ev
illegal arms dealer and lied to authorities about all of those things and now is actually on the run after being indicted? that s who james comer and the republican party is defending? that is. this so-called whistle-blower is now facing charges on all of that. that s interesting. we ll have more on that. interesting tact for any party. republican senator tommy tubberville of alabama is backing up on comments about white nationalists serving in the military wait. i m confused here. you have the republicans in the house who are supporting a guy who like funnels illegally iranian oil to the communist chinese and is an illegal arms trafficker and illegal agent for the communist chinese and then on the senate side, you have a 57, 58-year-old guy from alabama who refuses to call white nationalists racists? is this i guess i don t know, is this their 2024 strategy? and senator tuberville had been to be dragged kicking and screaming to that position. he said i de
military promotions by senator tuberville. what does this say about u.s. military readiness? would you talk with tuberville to work out a solution? i would be willing to talk to him if i thought there was any chance of him changing this ridiculous position. i expect the republican party to stand up and do something about it. it s within their power to do that. the idea that we don t have a chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, the idea that we have all these promotions and we don t know what s going to happen, the idea that we re injecting into fundamental foreign policy decisions what, in fact, is a domestic social debate is bizarre. i don t ever recall that happening, ever. it s totally irresponsible in my view. i just think that i mean, i m confident that the mainstream of the republican party no longer does not support what he s doing, but they got to stand up and be counted. that s how it ends. reporter: you ve been working on fortifying the fence along the bord